Worcester Wolves vs Sheffield Sharks Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 27 Feb 2015

Tip-off: 19:30

Final 87-65

21-16 27-13 16-15 23-21

Position#3

Record20-6

FormLWLWL

Points / game81.3

Allowed / game76.8

Worcester Wolves 🏆

Sheffield Sharks

Position#7

Record10-14

FormLLLLL

Points / game77.5

Allowed / game76.2

SLBRound 12

Other2014-15

Meetings · Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks

Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Worcester Wolves winWon

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

Sheffield Sharks winLost

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Worcester Wolves United Kingdom

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Newcastle Eagles

99-91

H09/01

SLB

Bristol Flyers

69-68

A17/01

SLB

Durham Wildcats

86-84

A18/01

SLB Trophy

Sheffield Sharks

78-75

H23/01

SLB

Surrey Scorchers

#13

71-70

H30/01

SLB

Leicester Riders

71-80

-9

A31/01

SLB Trophy

Bristol Flyers

74-48

+26

H06/02

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

75-89

-14

A08/02

SLB

Durham Wildcats

#12

66-58

A15/02

SLB

Glasgow Rocks

60-89

-29

A22/02

SLB

23-16

22-18

26-32

28-25

23-17

25-18

9-19

12-14

22-16

20-16

22-27

22-25

19-12

20-21

22-23

17-19

16-24

20-12

21-22

14-12

21-25

15-26

14-15

21-14

27-20

16-9

15-11

16-8

22-23

19-22

15-21

19-23

19-20

20-18

14-7

13-13

15-22

15-27

14-15

16-25

150.1Avg total

74.9Scored

75.2Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (26)	81.3	76.8	158.1	+4.5	77%
Season at home (12)	80.2	71.3	151.5	+8.8	92%
Season away (14)	82.2	81.5	163.7	+0.7	64%
Last 10 (10)	74.9	75.2	150.1	-0.3	70%
Last 5 (5)	69.2	72.8	142.0	-3.6	40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)	85.5	83.5	169.0	+2.0	75%
vs Similar ◀ (10)	79.9	82.3	162.2	-2.4	50%
vs Weaker (14)	80.9	71.3	152.2	+9.6	93%

This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Sheffield Sharks United Kingdom

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Leicester Riders

86-89 OT

-3

H16/01

SLB

Manchester Giants

#10

79-76

A18/01

SLB Trophy

Worcester Wolves

75-78

-3

A23/01

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

91-85

A25/01

SLB

Leeds Force

#11

79-73

A30/01

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

84-97

-13

H01/02

SLB

Leicester Riders

85-98

-13

A07/02

SLB

London Lions

80-83 OT

-3

H08/02

SLB

London Lions

80-86

-6

A13/02

SLB Trophy

Glasgow Rocks

64-72

-8

A20/02

SLB

16-27

16-19

21-14

22-15

20-18

22-21

17-12

20-25

12-19

21-20

23-22

19-17

16-18

29-28

25-18

21-21

17-15

15-14

24-19

23-25

21-24

17-24

26-20

20-29

22-22

21-22

18-24

24-30

19-19

15-12

13-15

18-19

20-24

19-20

12-21

29-21

18-14

15-14

24-21

7-23

164.0Avg total

80.3Scored

83.7Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (24)	77.5	76.2	153.7	+1.2	42%
Season at home (11)	79.1	78.1	157.2	+1.0	36%
Season away (13)	76.1	74.6	150.7	+1.5	46%
Last 10 (10)	80.3	83.7	164.0	-3.4	30%
Last 5 (5)	78.6	87.2	165.8	-8.6	0%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)	80.8	87.9	168.7	-7.1	18%
vs Similar ◀ (7)	75.0	73.3	148.3	+1.7	29%
vs Weaker (11)	75.2	68.0	143.2	+7.2	64%

This opponent (Worcester Wolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

Worcester WolvesSheffield Sharks

Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.

Bets by quarter and half · pick a period

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	22.5	21.1	43.7	+1.4	53%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	21.3	20.1	41.4	+1.2	46%	-
Last 30 away (17)	23.5	21.9	45.4	+1.5	59%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.7	19.5	40.2	+1.2	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.8	22.0	42.8	-1.2	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)	24.8	21.8	46.5	+3.0	75%	-
vs Similar ◀ (10)	20.3	22.0	42.3	-1.7	40%	-
vs Weaker (14)	23.4	19.9	43.3	+3.4	57%	-

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	18.0	18.1	36.1	-0.0	52%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	19.8	18.3	38.2	+1.5	62%	-
Last 30 away (16)	16.6	17.9	34.4	-1.3	44%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.1	20.0	38.1	-1.9	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.0	20.6	40.6	-0.6	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)	19.1	20.9	40.0	-1.8	45%	-
vs Similar ◀ (7)	19.0	16.7	35.7	+2.3	43%	-
vs Weaker (10)	16.0	15.9	31.9	+0.1	60%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.0	19.4	39.4	+0.6	50%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	19.3	16.6	35.9	+2.7	62%	-
Last 30 away (17)	20.5	21.5	42.0	-0.9	41%	-
Last 10 (10)	19.2	18.7	37.9	+0.5	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	17.0	20.4	37.4	-3.4	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)	20.5	22.5	43.0	-2.0	50%	-
vs Similar ◀ (10)	19.3	21.4	40.7	-2.1	20%	-
vs Weaker (14)	20.7	17.3	38.0	+3.4	71%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	19.2	18.4	37.6	+0.8	59%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	17.7	19.1	36.8	-1.4	38%	-
Last 30 away (16)	20.4	17.9	38.2	+2.5	75%	-
Last 10 (10)	19.0	19.4	38.4	-0.4	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	17.4	18.4	35.8	-1.0	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)	19.1	21.0	40.1	-1.9	36%	-
vs Similar ◀ (7)	17.3	18.4	35.7	-1.1	57%	-
vs Weaker (10)	20.3	15.3	35.6	+5.0	80%	-

Worcester WolvesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Newcastle Eagles

45-34

+11

H09/01

SLB

Bristol Flyers

48-35

+13

A17/01

SLB

Durham Wildcats

42-32

+10

A18/01

SLB Trophy

Sheffield Sharks

39-33

H23/01

SLB

Surrey Scorchers

#13

36-36

H30/01

SLB

Leicester Riders

36-51

-15

A31/01

SLB Trophy

Bristol Flyers

43-29

+14

H06/02

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

41-45

-4

A08/02

SLB

Durham Wildcats

#12

39-38

A15/02

SLB

Glasgow Rocks

30-49

-19

A22/02

SLB

78.1Avg total

39.9Scored

38.2Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	42.5	40.5	83.0	+2.0	67%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	40.6	36.7	77.3	+3.9	69%	-
Last 30 away (17)	44.0	43.4	87.4	+0.6	65%	-
Last 10 (10)	39.9	38.2	78.1	+1.7	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	37.8	42.4	80.2	-4.6	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)	45.2	44.2	89.5	+1.0	50%	-
vs Similar ◀ (10)	39.6	43.4	83.0	-3.8	40%	-
vs Weaker (14)	44.1	37.2	81.3	+6.9	93%	-

This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Leicester Riders

32-46

-14

H16/01

SLB

Manchester Giants

#10

42-39

A18/01

SLB Trophy

Worcester Wolves

33-39

-6

A23/01

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

45-46

-1

A25/01

SLB

Leeds Force

#11

32-29

A30/01

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

38-48

-10

H01/02

SLB

Leicester Riders

43-44

-1

A07/02

SLB

London Lions

34-31

H08/02

SLB

London Lions

39-44

-5

A13/02

SLB Trophy

Glasgow Rocks

33-28

A20/02

SLB

76.5Avg total

37.1Scored

39.4Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	37.2	36.5	73.7	+0.7	48%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	37.5	37.4	74.9	+0.2	38%	-
Last 30 away (16)	36.9	35.8	72.7	+1.2	56%	-
Last 10 (10)	37.1	39.4	76.5	-2.3	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	37.4	39.0	76.4	-1.6	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)	38.2	41.9	80.1	-3.7	27%	-
vs Similar ◀ (7)	36.3	35.1	71.4	+1.1	43%	-
vs Weaker (10)	36.3	31.2	67.5	+5.1	70%	-

This opponent (Worcester Wolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge

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3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.2	18.6	37.8	+0.6	47%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	20.8	18.9	39.7	+1.8	54%	-
Last 30 away (17)	18.0	18.3	36.3	-0.3	41%	-
Last 10 (10)	17.2	19.2	36.4	-2.0	20%	-
Last 5 (5)	14.4	13.8	28.2	+0.6	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)	17.2	19.8	37.0	-2.5	25%	-
vs Similar ◀ (10)	21.5	17.4	38.9	+4.1	70%	-
vs Weaker (14)	17.6	18.1	35.7	-0.6	36%	-

3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	20.0	19.5	39.5	+0.6	55%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	20.8	20.3	41.2	+0.5	46%	-
Last 30 away (16)	19.4	18.8	38.2	+0.6	62%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.3	18.6	38.9	+1.7	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	18.6	20.2	38.8	-1.6	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)	21.9	21.2	43.1	+0.7	45%	-
vs Similar ◀ (7)	19.1	18.7	37.9	+0.4	57%	-
vs Weaker (10)	18.9	18.9	37.8	+0.0	60%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.2	18.0	37.1	+1.2	50%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	18.9	17.2	36.1	+1.8	62%	-
Last 30 away (17)	19.4	18.6	37.9	+0.8	41%	-
Last 10 (10)	17.8	17.8	35.6	+0.0	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	17.0	16.6	33.6	+0.4	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)	23.0	19.5	42.5	+3.5	75%	-
vs Similar ◀ (10)	17.3	19.7	37.0	-2.4	20%	-
vs Weaker (14)	19.3	15.9	35.2	+3.4	64%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	19.4	19.9	39.2	-0.5	45%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	19.3	18.3	37.6	+1.0	54%	-
Last 30 away (16)	19.4	21.1	40.6	-1.7	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.3	22.5	42.8	-2.2	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	19.6	24.4	44.0	-4.8	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)	19.7	23.5	43.3	-3.8	27%	-
vs Similar ◀ (7)	17.4	16.9	34.3	+0.6	71%	-
vs Weaker (10)	20.3	17.4	37.7	+2.9	50%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	38.4	36.5	74.9	+1.8	60%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	39.7	36.1	75.8	+3.6	69%	-
Last 30 away (17)	37.4	36.9	74.2	+0.5	53%	-
Last 10 (10)	35.0	37.0	72.0	-2.0	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	31.4	30.4	61.8	+1.0	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)	40.2	39.2	79.5	+1.0	50%	-
vs Similar ◀ (10)	38.8	37.1	75.9	+1.7	60%	-
vs Weaker (14)	36.9	34.1	70.9	+2.8	64%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	39.4	39.3	78.8	+0.1	41%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	40.2	38.6	78.8	+1.5	38%	-
Last 30 away (16)	38.8	39.9	78.8	-1.1	44%	-
Last 10 (10)	40.6	41.1	81.7	-0.5	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	38.2	44.6	82.8	-6.4	0%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)	41.6	44.7	86.4	-3.1	36%	-
vs Similar ◀ (7)	36.6	35.6	72.1	+1.0	43%	-
vs Weaker (10)	39.2	36.3	75.5	+2.9	50%	-

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record

Worcester Wolves wins

Sheffield Sharks wins

Date	Game	Score
23/01/15	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	78-75
21/11/14	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	76-78
04/05/14	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	67-60
02/05/14	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	59-79
16/04/14	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	86-76
28/03/14	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	73-82
12/03/14	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	84-70
07/03/14	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	60-62
08/11/13	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	83-64
22/03/13	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	78-73

Worcester Wolveslast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
22/02/15	A	Glasgow Rocks	60-89
15/02/15	A	Durham Wildcats	66-58
08/02/15	A	Cheshire Phoenix	75-89
06/02/15	H	Bristol Flyers	74-48
31/01/15	A	Leicester Riders	71-80
30/01/15	H	Surrey Scorchers	71-70
23/01/15	H	Sheffield Sharks	78-75
18/01/15	A	Durham Wildcats	86-84
17/01/15	A	Bristol Flyers	69-68
09/01/15	H	Newcastle Eagles	99-91

Sheffield Sharkslast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
20/02/15	A	Glasgow Rocks	64-72
13/02/15	A	London Lions	80-86
08/02/15	H	London Lions	80-83 OT
07/02/15	A	Leicester Riders	85-98
01/02/15	H	Newcastle Eagles	84-97
30/01/15	A	Leeds Force	79-73
25/01/15	A	Cheshire Phoenix	91-85
23/01/15	A	Worcester Wolves	75-78
18/01/15	A	Manchester Giants	79-76
16/01/15	H	Leicester Riders	86-89 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Worcester Wolves

SLB 2014-15

Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WWLWL	77%
Home	WWWWW	92%
Away	WWLWL	64%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	26	12	14
Win %	77%	92%	64%
Points / game	81.3	80.2	82.2
Allowed / game	76.8	71.3	81.5
Point differential	+4.5	+8.8	+0.7
Avg total	158.1	151.5	163.7
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	27%	42%	14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	82% (11)	80% (5)	83% (6)
Overtime %	4%	0%	7%

Sheffield Sharks

SLB 2014-15

Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WLLLL	42%
Home	LLLLL	36%
Away	LWWLL	46%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	24	11	13
Win %	42%	36%	46%
Points / game	77.5	79.1	76.1
Allowed / game	76.2	78.1	74.6
Point differential	+1.2	+1.0	+1.5
Avg total	153.7	157.2	150.7
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	25%	36%	15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	11% (9)	0% (4)	20% (5)
Overtime %	8%	18%	0%

This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#	Team	GP	W	L	Win %	PF/g	PA/g	Diff
1	Newcastle Eagles	25	23	2	92%	96.5	79.8	+16.8
2	Leicester Riders	25	20	5	80%	85.2	75.6	+9.6
3	Worcester Wolves	26	20	6	77%	81.3	76.8	+4.5
4	Cheshire Phoenix	25	18	7	72%	86.0	78.0	+8.0
5	London Lions	24	13	11	54%	79.0	75.7	+3.3
6	Glasgow Rocks	24	13	11	54%	80.2	80.9	-0.6
7	Sheffield Sharks	24	10	14	42%	77.5	76.2	+1.2
8	Manchester Giants	25	10	15	40%	80.8	83.8	-2.9
9	Bristol Flyers	28	11	17	39%	71.9	77.7	-5.8
10	Durham Wildcats	26	8	18	31%	74.7	78.1	-3.5
11	Plymouth Raiders	23	7	16	30%	84.7	91.1	-6.4
12	Leeds Force	27	7	20	26%	64.4	74.1	-9.7
13	Surrey Scorchers	26	4	22	15%	73.5	86.4	-13.0

Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Worcester Wolves	21	27	16	23	87
Sheffield Sharks	16	13	15	21	65

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Worcester Wolves vs Sheffield Sharks Result & Analysis

🎯 1. Model Analysis

🏀 2. Points Analysis

📊 3. Team Totals

⚖️ 4. Spread

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

🤝 10. Games History

📊 11. Overall Statistics

🏆 12. League Table

📋 13. Box Score

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